In this course, you will learn how to manipulate and analyze large operational datasets with the R programming language. You will use computer code to study real company operations with real company data. You will work with large proprietary data sets pertaining to Alibaba's deliveries, the Italian judiciary's case scheduling, a Chinese supermarket's supply chain, the auto industry's supplier network, Wine Spectator's reviews, and safety breaches at nuclear power plants. You will use a textbook that the instructor wrote specifically for this class. No previous experience with R is assumed.